Dog Injury First Aid Guide


Dog Injury Rescue Guide
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Because dogs are naturally gorgeous, some accidents will inevitably cause injuries. . If the dog's injury is not serious, the owner can handle it himself; if the injury is serious or the injury cannot be estimated, the owner may need to pre-treat the dog and then send the dog to a pet hospital immediately.

1. Injuries

Dogs may be injured by rubbing against objects while running. Generally speaking, this kind of The situation is a minor problem and the owner may wish to handle it himself. If the wound is small, the owner does not need to bandage it. Just apply some iodine or alcohol directly to the wound for disinfection. The wound will heal faster in a ventilated state. If the wound is large and the dog likes to lick the wound, the owner may choose to wear an Elizabethan collar on the dog or perform appropriate bandaging. If you are worried that your dog’s wound will become inflamed, apply erythromycin ointment on the wound.

Two. Bleeding

When a dog has a hemorrhagic injury, the owner must pay attention to it. If there is no immediate treatment, the wound may become swollen and painful. , inflammation, even suppuration, etc. Many dogs have long hair, so many owners may not be able to directly see the wound. However, when a dog is injured, it will definitely have some unusual behaviors, such as lameness, repeated licking of one area, drooping ears, listlessness, etc. At this time, the owner Be sure to carefully open the hair and check if the dog is injured. Once the wound is found, the owner should first cut off the hair around the wound. If there is a lot of bleeding, wrap it with gauze to stop the bleeding. If the bleeding cannot be stopped or the wound is inflamed, the dog should be sent to the hospital immediately.

3. Fracture

Dog fractures are a rather tricky problem. After the owner discovers that the dog has a fracture, he must first check whether the dog is bleeding. If If there is bleeding, it needs to be stopped first. In order to prevent the broken end from moving or other complications occurring when the dog is moving, the owner must temporarily immobilize the dog and then send it to a pet hospital. Broken dogs are best transported on wooden boards, while small dogs can be transported in bamboo baskets to avoid further injuries.

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